“Great Triumvirate (golf)”的意思、由来-开放百科全书

The Great Triumvirate, in a golfing context, refers to the three leading British golfers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries: Harry Vardon, John Henry Taylor, and James Braid. The trio combined to win The Open Championship 16 times in the 21 tournaments held between 1894 and 1914; Vardon won six times with Braid and Taylor winning five apiece.^[1]^[2]^[3] In the five tournaments in this span the triumvirate did not win, one or more of them finished runner-up.

Open Championship – other winners 1894–1914

Year

Winner

Margin

Runner(s)-up

1897

ENG}} Harold Hilton (a)

1 stroke

SCO}} James Braid

1902

SCO}} Sandy Herd

1 stroke

SCO}} James Braid, {{flagicon|Jersey|old}} Harry Vardon

1904

SCO}} Jack White

1 stroke

SCO}} James Braid, {{flagicon|ENG}} John Henry Taylor

1907

FRA|1794}} Arnaud Massy

2 strokes

ENG}} John Henry Taylor

1912

Jersey|old}} Ted Ray

4 strokes

Jersey|old}} Harry Vardon

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.pga.com/openchampionship/2009/history/triumvirate.cfm|title=The Great Triumvirate and the Bobby Jones Years|publisher=PGA of America|accessdate=2009-08-02}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/golf/the_open_2003/history/2986433.stm|title=The Great Triumvirate and inter-war years|publisher=BBC Sport|date=4 July 2004|accessdate=2009-08-02}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.hugh.co.uk/triumvirate/triumvirate.htm|title=The Great Triumvirate|publisher=Hugh Scott|accessdate=2009-08-02}}

2 : Golf terminology|British male golfers